Boluwaduro
Boluwaduro | |
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Interactive map of Boluwaduro | |
  Boluwaduro Location in Nigeria | |
| Coordinates: 7°54′N 4°49′E / 7.900°N 4.817°E | |
| Country |  Nigeria |
| State | Osun State |
| Headquarter | Otan |
| Government | |
| • Local Government Chairman and the Head of the Local Government Council | Bayo Oyekanmi |
| Area | |
• Total | 144 km2 (56 sq mi) |
| Population (2006 census) | |
• Total | 70,775 |
| • Density | 491/km2 (1,270/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (WAT) |
| 3-digit postal code prefix | 231 |
| ISO 3166 code | NG.OS.BL |
Boluwaduroⓘ is a Local Government Area in Osun State, Nigeria. Its headquarters is in the town of Otan Aiyegbaju (or Otan for short) at7°57′00″N 4°48′00″E / 7.95000°N 4.80000°E. It was created in October 1996 under late Gen. Abacha's regime. The current chairman of the Boluwaduro is Bayo Oyekanmi.
It has an area of 144 km2 and a population of 70,775 at the 2006 census.
The postal code of the area is 231.[1]
Boluwaduro East Local Council Development Area (LCDA)
Boluwaduro East Local Council Development Area (LCDA) was created out of Boluwaduro council for administrative convenience, better development planning and to bring government closer to the grassroot.[2] The LCDA is created by the Government of Osun State and is responsible for the funding of the council. The LCDA is headed by a chairman, vice chairman and other executive and legislative branches similar to the federally recognized local councils. The current chairman of the LCDA is Samson O. Awodiji.[3]
References
- ↑ "Post Offices- with map of LGA". NIPOST. Archived from the original on 7 October 2009. Retrieved 20 October 2009.
- ↑ sunnews (23 March 2016). "Matters arising on Osun LCDAs". The Sun. Lagos, Nigeria. Retrieved 3 February 2026.
- ↑ Ajibola, Akinola (28 May 2015). "Osun House Of Assembly Passes LCDA Creation Bill Into Law". Channels Television. Retrieved 3 February 2026.
State capital: Osogbo | ||
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